Gary Bahadur

Gary is the founder of KRAA Security with over 15 years experience in the information security and technology industry. Gary was the cofounder and CIO of Foundstone Inc a $20M security vulnerability risk management. He conducted business development, corporate strategy development, client management, information systems development, consultant management, public speaking engagements and conducted security consulting engagements for Fortune 100 companies against NIST, COBIT, SOX, HIPAA and other standards. Foundstone was sold to McAfee in 2004.

Gary was a Senior Vice President of Bank of America, he redesigned the Global Threat Management Lifecycle strategy and Risk Forecasting strategy and was a catalyst for delivering risk mitigation strategies and solutions. Gary was also the President and cofounder of Ether2 Corporation and Manager at Ernst & Young where he developed security practices, practice aids, work programs and education material. He is a frequent speaker at security conferences and writes for trade publications. His three books are "Securing the Click: Network Security in the Age of Social Media", McGraw-Hill, "Privacy Defended: Protecting Yourself Online", Que Publishing and "Windows XP Professional Security", McGraw-Hill